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Posted Erik Erie Keith Vandervort ELY – ISD 696 Superintendent Erik Erie met or exceeded “most” of the school board’s expectations during the previous two years, however, there were also “major concerns” voiced in the recent evaluation. A list of goals and expectations was included with a new two-year contract for the school district’s part-time administrator. Board chair Ray Marnik quoted a performance evaluation summary during a special meeting on Monday...

Keith Vandervort ELY – As the ISD 696 school community plans for the completion of a major construction project on the school campus over the next 18 months or so, disruptions and dust will likely be the new normal as builders demolish unused structures, work to link two existing school buildings, and renovate landmark facilities. The $20 million project should be completed in time for the start of the 2022-23 school year, but staff and students are already getting a taste of the temporary re...